Research Article
Immunological Changes in Peripheral Blood of Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients during Anti-TNF-α Therapy and Their Correlations with Treatment Outcomes
Table 4
Differences in immune cells at 6 months between responders and nonresponders.
| Immune cells | Responders () | Nonresponders () | value |
| Treg | | | 0.323 | Th17 | | | 0.356 | Th17/Treg | | | 0.838 | Tfh | | | 0.917 | Th1 | 0.14 (0.03-0.24) | 0.20 (0.05-0.30) | 0.204 | Th2 | 0.29 (0.12-1.29) | 0.25 (0.17-0.77) | 0.590 | Th1/Th2 | 0.25 (0.09-1.19) | 1.18 (1.10-1.50) | 0.449 | Breg | | | 0.033 | CD3 | | | 0.690 | CD4 | | | 0.666 | CD8 | | | 0.703 | CD4/CD8 | | | 0.799 |
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